Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: who renamed adsl-start to pppoe-start and why

2006-04-01 Thread Curtis Napier
Alin Nastac wrote: Philip Webb wrote: It is debatable whether users whose systems are already working properly should be expected to read sections of the Handbook merely in order to accommodate a newly-introduced form of configuration or whether some brief note in the emerge output or in

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: who renamed adsl-start to pppoe-start and why

2006-04-01 Thread Alin Nastac
Curtis Napier wrote: And that change was duly noted and acted upon by almost everyone. We had several threads in the forums plus the einfo warnings. Most people made the transition without any problems. Good work on the adsl mrness, it works so much better than rp-pppoe now, thanks! Thank

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: who renamed adsl-start to pppoe-start and why

2006-03-31 Thread Jakub Moc
Sven Köhler wrote: I don't when the init.d-script disappeared from the ebuilds, but well: i still used it and didn't know about the baselayout-support for pppoe. May I suggest reading the fine handbook? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=4chap=3#doc_chap4 -- jakub

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: who renamed adsl-start to pppoe-start and why

2006-03-31 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 31 March 2006 18:15, Sven Köhler wrote: I don't when the init.d-script disappeared from the ebuilds, but well: i still used it and didn't know about the baselayout-support for pppoe. May I suggest reading the fine handbook?

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: who renamed adsl-start to pppoe-start and why

2006-03-31 Thread Philip Webb
060331 Jakub Moc wrote: Sven Köhler wrote: I don't when the init.d-script disappeared from the ebuilds: i still used it and didn't know about the baselayout-support for pppoe. May I suggest reading the fine handbook?

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: who renamed adsl-start to pppoe-start and why

2006-03-31 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 31 March 2006 20:56, Philip Webb wrote: 060331 Jakub Moc wrote: Sven Köhler wrote: I don't when the init.d-script disappeared from the ebuilds: i still used it and didn't know about the baselayout-support for pppoe. May I suggest reading the fine handbook?

[gentoo-dev] Re: who renamed adsl-start to pppoe-start and why

2006-03-31 Thread Sven Köhler
May I suggest reading the fine handbook? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=4chap=3#doc_chap4 Yes, it's beautiful, but it doesn't tell you in which file to enter the lines : config_eth0=( adsl ) adsl_user_eth0=username Where do you put them ? And yes, I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: who renamed adsl-start to pppoe-start and why

2006-03-31 Thread Roy Marples
On Saturday 01 April 2006 02:56, Philip Webb wrote: 060331 Jakub Moc wrote: Sven Köhler wrote: I don't when the init.d-script disappeared from the ebuilds: i still used it and didn't know about the baselayout-support for pppoe. May I suggest reading the fine handbook?

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: who renamed adsl-start to pppoe-start and why

2006-03-31 Thread Philip Webb
060401 Roy Marples wrote: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=4chap=1#doc_chap1 -- useful advice snipped -- Thanks for the pointers: I will look into configuring ADSL that way. It is debatable whether users whose systems are already working properly should be expected